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Battle of Fort Anderson

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After Gen. Pettigrew’s withdrawal, General Hill was forced to remove his troops from New Bern and head to Washington, NC. The mission was not a complete failure; General Hill was able to fill wagons with food supplies for the troops from areas that were not guarded by Union forces.
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at Fort Anderson on March 14–15, the opposite side of the river from New Bern. Pettigrew was forced to retire upon the arrival of Union gunboats. The city's garrison was heavily reinforced, and Hill withdrew to threaten
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garrison, refused to cooperate. After initial success at Deep Gully on March 13, Hill sent Brig. Gen.
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on February 25 and initiated his Tidewater Operations. He directed
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Map of Fort Anderson Battlefield core and study areas by the
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Battles of the American Civil War in North Carolina
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American Civil War
Craven County, North Carolina
35°08′18″N 77°02′09″W / 35.1383°N 77.0358°W / 35.1383; -77.0358
Union
United States
United States
Union
Confederate States of America
CSA (Confederacy)
Hiram Anderson
Alexander Murray
Daniel H. Hill
XVIII Corps
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Deserted House
Fort Anderson
Washington
Norfleet House
Hill's Point
Suffolk

American Battlefield Protection Program
Craven County, North Carolina
Confederate
Lt. Gen.
James Longstreet
Tidewater
American Civil War

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